Ocean County
Portion of Hooper Avenue to Close in Downtown Toms River Saturday
A maintenance project near the Ocean County courthouse and administration building will necessitate the closure of Hooper Avenue for most of the...
Boating & Fishing
Fishing Boat Raised From the Deep and Docked in Point Pleasant, But Will Be ‘Re-Sunk’
A stricken commercial fishing vessel has been raised from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean after a year submerged off Point Pleasant...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Drops Gun in Point Pleasant Beach Church, Lands in Jail
A Toms River man dropped a gun at a Point Pleasant Beach church, leading to a police investigation that resulted in his...
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/ 8 years agoFraudulent Sandy Contractor Now a Fugitive in the South
Charged with a slew of offenses related to unfinished Superstorm Sandy-related construction work, a contractor who authorities accuse of committing fraud...
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/ 8 years agoToms River Teachers to Receive 12.5% Raise, Slightly Lower Healthcare Costs Under New Contract
Teachers in the Toms River Regional school district will receive a 3.4 percent raise retroactive to 2016 and, for the next...
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/ 8 years agoWarehouse Facility Proposed for Route 9 Plot in Toms River
A developer is proposing an eight-unit warehouse site on a single-acre plot off Route 9 to house trailers, cars, equipment and general...
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/ 8 years agoTR East Little League to Host Opening Day Parade This Weekend, Honor Challenger League
Toms River East Little League’s Opening Day is this Saturday, April 1, and this year the league will pay a special...
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/ 8 years agoToms River Resident Found Dead in Water Near Marina
One of the two individuals found dead in the water is off the Channel Club marina in Monmouth Beach Friday was...
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/ 8 years agoToms River Still Struggling With Pace of Sandy Recovery
Over nearly four-and-a-half years, less than two-thirds of homes considered “substantially damaged” during Superstorm Sandy have been rebuilt or fully repaired, data...
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/ 8 years agoLibrary to Host Gang Awareness Event
The Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library will host a gang awareness presentation to shed light on gang activity...
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/ 8 years agoEnvironmental Center at Cattus Island Park Officially Reopens, Features New Attractions
More than four years after it was decimated by Superstorm Sandy – and after nearly as many years of planning and...
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/ 8 years agoLocal Teens Star in Powerful Video Warning of Consequences of ‘Sexting’
Students from across Ocean County star in a new video in the "Right Turns" series, this time focusing on the consequences...
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/ 8 years agoAt T.R. North, A Tale of Two Mariners Teams That Battled ‘Til the End
There was plenty of excitement in boys and girls basketball at Toms River High School North. And not just because the...